• Company Type For Profit
  • Contact Email corporate@counterpath.com
  • Phone Number 613-254-8886

FirstHand Technologies is a technology pioneer with specific expertise in Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). By embedding or bundling SIPquest SIP-based software products with their own products, telecom and datacom equipment vendors are able to take advantage of the growing demand for VoIP services and capabilities. IP Telephony is the superset

encompassing more than just VoIP. SIPquest's application and component suite also includes IP-based audio conferencing, video conferencing, data conferencing, application sharing, instant messaging, presence, a multimedia collaboration agent, voice mail, auto attendant, a SIP to H.323 signaling converter, an extensible SIP server and mobile WiFi roaming and collaboration capabilities. SIPquest is committed to expanding the use of SIP technologies through an exclusive licensing agreement with Columbia University's Internet Real-Time Lab and Professor Henning Schulzrinne, Chief Scientific Advisor to SIPquest and co-author of SIP. Located in Ottawa, Canada, SIPquest has the most complete and advanced suite of Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) software modules and components on the market.

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Acquired Unified Communications Companies
88 Number of Organizations • $494.2M Total Funding Amount • 133 Number of Investors
Closed Great Lakes Companies (Top 10K)
9,795 Number of Organizations • $36.7B Total Funding Amount • 5,389 Number of Investors
BDC Venture Capital Portfolio Companies
483 Number of Organizations • $22.6B Total Funding Amount • 3,901 Number of Investors
VoIP Companies that Exited
306 Number of Organizations • $5.4B Total Funding Amount • 602 Number of Investors
FirstHand Technologies was acquired by CounterPath Corporation on Feb 1, 2008.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is FirstHand Technologies's headquarters? FirstHand Technologies is located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.Who invested in FirstHand Technologies? FirstHand Technologies has 3 investors including BDC Venture Capital and Skypoint Capital.How much funding has FirstHand Technologies raised to date? FirstHand Technologies has raised .When was the last funding round for FirstHand Technologies? FirstHand Technologies closed its last funding round on Jan 1, 2007 from a Venture - Series Unknown round.Who are FirstHand Technologies's competitors? Alternatives and possible competitors to FirstHand Technologies may include PanTerra NetworksTrueConf, and Fidelus Technologies.